Bilateral stenting methods for hilar biliary obstructions

OBJECTIVE: There is no consensus regarding the most appropriate methods (i.e., the side-by-side versus the stent-in-stent technique) for placing bilateral stents for malignant hilar biliary obstructions. We aimed to perform a quantitative review of the published data regarding the clinical efficacy...

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Main Authors: Wandong Hong, Shanxi Chen, Qihuai Zhu, Huichun Chen, Jingye Pan, Qingke Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2014-09-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322014000900647&lng=en&tlng=en